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first tell us why you are so involved and tell us about your personal experiences. >> i think any time a situation becomes relevant to you and you've had a experience with the issue, it becomes very special to you. i had the occasion in 1974 and then again in 1986 to see the effects and complications of sickle cell trait and the results of the reaction from strenuous exercise and both being in a preseason conditioning event. and when you've attended funerals for two players, 12 years apart, and the studies that initiated from 1974 and then when you see the same scenario repeat itself in 1986, you understand that one death is too many. and that if we turn away and we say, well, i don't to know or i don't want to know if i have the trait or what -- regardless of whether there is a percentage of one demographic group or those showing higher percentages or not, information beats ignorance and i really believe that we should be proactive rather than reactive. and reactive in this ase is trying to curb the events that are triggered from an unfortunate complication of things that are a result
first tell us why you are so involved and tell us about your personal experiences. >> i think any time a situation becomes relevant to you and you've had a experience with the issue, it becomes very special to you. i had the occasion in 1974 and then again in 1986 to see the effects and complications of sickle cell trait and the results of the reaction from strenuous exercise and both being in a preseason conditioning event. and when you've attended funerals for two players, 12 years...
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and now many of us are using them for hours a day. and there are things you request do to use your exposure. i use my cell phone, but with a speaker phone or earpiece. i'm not opposed to cell phones, i jut want to make them safer. >> now are there guidelines about safety issues? what is the cell phone industry doing now? >> well in the last two years there is a trust and now the fda and the fcc have information on their websites on how to reduce exposure to radiation. we are still not sure that cell phones want to -- don't cause cancer but we want to issue warnings already that children do not use cell phones. texting is okay but not holding the fun up to your head for hours a day. >> and if you told folks you can't use your cell phone, there would be outrage. but you say there are ways to safely use them and we want to talk about some of the tips based on what we've heard. use a headset or how about the bluetooth, what is that? tell us the difference. >> it does reduce radiation, but if you use your blew tooth and -- your bluetooth t
and now many of us are using them for hours a day. and there are things you request do to use your exposure. i use my cell phone, but with a speaker phone or earpiece. i'm not opposed to cell phones, i jut want to make them safer. >> now are there guidelines about safety issues? what is the cell phone industry doing now? >> well in the last two years there is a trust and now the fda and the fcc have information on their websites on how to reduce exposure to radiation. we are still...
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she will tell us what is happening on the roads. stay with us. fox 5 morning news will be right back. right now, it is 11 minutes after 5:00. this droid has evolved to do even more. now it integrates your work e-mail, so you can be hooked up to everything you need to do. now it does 1 ghz speed on a more intuitive keyboard. turning you into an instrument of efficiency. introducing the new droid 2 by motorola. part of the next generation of does. i'm ahmed mady and i'm a homebuilder. my father brought me up to give back to society... felicia jackson promised her late sister that she would take care of her children. but she needed help. i used my american express open card to get half a million points to buy building materials to help build the jackson family a new home. well, i know if my dad was still around, he would have told me, with no doubt... he would have told me it's a no brainer and i knew that from the start. it was an honor. booming is moving forward by giving back. >>> welcome back. we take a look over the washington monument today. y
she will tell us what is happening on the roads. stay with us. fox 5 morning news will be right back. right now, it is 11 minutes after 5:00. this droid has evolved to do even more. now it integrates your work e-mail, so you can be hooked up to everything you need to do. now it does 1 ghz speed on a more intuitive keyboard. turning you into an instrument of efficiency. introducing the new droid 2 by motorola. part of the next generation of does. i'm ahmed mady and i'm a homebuilder. my father...
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glad you're with us. we get a little cool start to the did i but it should turn out real nice. >> some of our viewers are in the 40s this morning so it is quite cool out there. many of new the 50s and some of you in the 1r0. so testimonies a little bit all over the place this morning but it will be a fine day today again. let's take a look at what the current conditions being reported at reagan national airport are. right now, it is 58 degrees at reagan national. relative humidity, 70%. winds are out of the north at six miles per hour. barometric pressure, 30.20. it has been on the rise generally speaking. we'll show you what you will see when you step outside this morning and that is clear skies. a lot of sunshine later on this morning. right now, it is dark, but clear, cloud-free. very few clouds today. here is your forecast. plenty of sunshine. abundant sunshine we like to call it. a nice afternoon once again, high about 80 degrees. more details on what is ahead. i'll tell you this. it is heat coming o
glad you're with us. we get a little cool start to the did i but it should turn out real nice. >> some of our viewers are in the 40s this morning so it is quite cool out there. many of new the 50s and some of you in the 1r0. so testimonies a little bit all over the place this morning but it will be a fine day today again. let's take a look at what the current conditions being reported at reagan national airport are. right now, it is 58 degrees at reagan national. relative humidity, 70%....